The Windsor Faction
D J Taylor
The Windsor Faction
D J Taylor
A taut and gripping thriller- King Edward VIII is on the throne and keen to broker peace at any cost - WWII could turn out very differently…
‘Terrific’ Daily Mail
‘Tremendous’ Guardian
‘Page-turning’ The Times
‘Gripping’ Daily Telegraph
Autumn 1939. In an alternative world, where Edward VIII still sits on the throne, storm clouds gather over Europe, German troops amass and a ‘King’s Party’ of fascist peace campaigners is stealthily undermining the war effort.
For Cynthia Kirkpatrick, the war brings a new-found freedom - lunchtime drinks at the Ritz, rented attic rooms, late-night rackety parties and intriguing new acquaintances.
But two new friends loom larger than others, her glamorous colleague Anthea and Tyler, an enigmatic American working at the Embassy. Initially Cynthia is dazzled by them both but soon discovers they have secrets which could prove dangerous, both to her and the country at large…
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